BlossomWatch returns to celebrate 'blissful' colours of UK spring

National Trust aims to build on success of last year's campaign and help lift lockdown gloom The valley garden of Glendurgan on the banks of the Helford River in Cornwall is already bright with spring blossom - vivid pinks, deep purples, the purest of whites. "It's an extraordinary sight after the tough winter we've had," said the head gardener, John Lanyon. "It feels inspiring, blissful."The blossom comes early in this sheltered spot in the far south-west of England, and over the coming days, weeks and months the spectacular colours will steadily spread east and north. Continue reading...